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26/00288/OUT - Outline Application Permission Awaiting decision

Proposal

Outline planning application with all matters reserved, other than vehicular access from Jamie Marcus Way, for a residential development of up to 190 dwellings, alongside associated access, green and blue infrastructure (including drainage, landscaping and public open space), ancillary infrastructure, and enabling ground remodelling Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
30 Jul 2026
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Validated
21 Aug 2026
✓
Consultation
27 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 20 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 16 Oct 2026, from Oadby and Wigston's recent outline applications.

Comments are open until 8 Oct 2026

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Documents 36

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Site constraints 3

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Oadby built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Application type
Outline Application Permission
Postcode
LE2 4RF
Received
30 Jul 2026
Validated
21 Aug 2026
Ward
Oadby Brocks Hill Ward
Case officer
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Target decision
20 Nov 2026
Decision level
Committee
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 49 of the 91-day target. Oadby and Wigston usually decides outline applications by day 56.

Day 4942 days to the 91-day target
55%decided within 8 weeks
70%approved
21decided in the last year

Plota live figures for outline applications decided by Oadby and Wigston in the last twelve months, from validation. Oadby and Wigston decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 30 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
27 Aug 2026
Comments by
8 Oct 2026
Site or press notice
17 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
20 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No
Oadby and Wigston
Planning Authority Score
4.8/10
Below average
#162 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

Oadby and Wigston ranks #106 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Oadby and Wigston is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 77% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 77% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Oadby and Wigston decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
76%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #282 of 296
77%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #289 of 296
72%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #106 of 296
32%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #66 of 296
43%
Minor dwellings approved
14 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
6 decided (10+ homes)
38%
Change of use approved
16 decided
266
Total decisions
64 refused in the year to March 2026